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UNDATED (AP) - Shake Milton scored 31 points and Ben Simmons had 10 points, 10 assists and 12 rebounds to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 125-108 win over the Miami Heat. The Sixers swept the two-gam...

UNDATED (AP) - The No. 3 Villanova Wildcats have ended a 10-day break for COVID-related reasons and returned to practice on Thursday. Coach Jay Wright said he hoped he could field a full roster when t...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Urban Meyer has agreed to become head coach of the Jacksonville Jaguars. He leaves the broadcast booth and returns to the sidelines after a two-year absence that followed a h...

UNDATED (AP) - T.J. Oshie had a goal and two assists in Peter Laviolette's debut as Washington's coach and the Capitals opened the season with a 6-4 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night. Jaku...

Distributions from Mutual Funds Watch Your December Statements. Provided by MidAmerica Financial Resources This time of year, you might glance at an account statement and see there has been an adjustm...

The Marion County Health Department is reporting 25 new cases of COVID-19, but no additional deaths on Thursday. The State Department of Public Health is reporting 6,652 new cases statewide and 88 add...

Paul W. Hester, 90, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away January 14, 2021 at his residence. Paul proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He worked for many years as a driver for B...

Betty Joan Clark, 86, of Mount Vernon, Illinois, passed away at 5:06 pm January 13, 2021 at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Mount Vernon. Betty worked for several years as a private duty CNA. Be...

The Marion County State’s Attorney’s office has filed two new felony charges. 43-year-old Joshua Keebler of North Wall in Wamac was charged with felony domestic battery after allegedly str...

A 35-year-old Salem man has been arrested for possession of methamphetamine. Timothy Finley of West Spruce was taken into custody by Salem Police outside the Moto-Mart store where they had been called...